Database Administrators Salary in Anchorage, AK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anchorage, AK

Median annual salary $93,400 -10.7% vs national
Median hourly $44.91
10th percentile $64,180
90th percentile $136,430
Employed locally 50
National median $104,620

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,180
    25th
    $74,630
    50th (median)
    $93,400
    75th
    $111,340
    90th
    $136,430

    Anchorage economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,918 2023 • Census ACS
    Database Administrators salary vs area income 97% Median Database Administrators salary is 3% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Database Administrators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $148,430
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $133,310
    New Jersey $128,970
    Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $128,810
    District of Columbia $128,440
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $126,810

    Nearby metros — Database Administrators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $117,020
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $106,820
    Akron, OH $105,250
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $102,310
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $96,760
    Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $94,920

    Related occupations in Anchorage, AK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $60,550
    Computer Occupations, All Other $102,230
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $91,200
    Computer Programmers $90,260
    Computer Systems Analysts $85,970
    Software Developers $117,100

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Database Administrators make per hour in Anchorage?

    The median hourly wage for Database Administrators in Anchorage, AK is $44.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.09 or more per hour.

    Is Anchorage above or below average for Database Administrators salaries?

    The median Database Administrators salary in Anchorage, AK is 10.7% below the national median of $104,620. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Database Administrators in Anchorage?

    Entry-level Database Administrators (10th percentile) earn around $64,180 per year in Anchorage, AK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,630.